Over 270 cooks work round the clock to cater to food needs of 12,000 delegates Mysore/Mysuru: Over 12,000 delegates have arrived in the city this morning for the two-day 10th State-level Advocates’ Conference, a collaborative effort between the Karnataka State Bar Council in Bengaluru and the Mysuru District Bar Association. The event is taking place…
Rahul Gandhi to launch Gruha Lakshmi scheme on Aug. 29 or 30: CM
August 12, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah said that the ‘Gruha Lakshmi’ scheme (Rs. 2,000 per month financial assistance to the woman head of every eligible family in the State), one of the five pre-poll promises, will be launched by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi either on Aug. 29 or 30. Speaking to presspersons at Mysuru Airport. Mandakalli here…
Boy killed after coming under tempo traveller
August 12, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A 10-year-old boy was killed while another escaped after coming under a moving tempo traveller vehicle near Abhishek Circle at Hebbal here yesterday evening. The deceased has been identified as Charan Balaji, son of Ramashetty of Hebbal. He was studying in 5th standard at a school nearby. Charan, along with another boy were coming…
Criminals arrested within minutes of robbing a Kerala gold trader
August 12, 2023Gundlupet: A gang of criminals, arriving in two vehicles, intercepted a car of a Kerala-based gold trader. They dragged both the driver and the trader from the car, before escaping with the victims vehicle that contained a sum of Rs. 40 lakh. However, swift Police action led to the arrest of four of the culprits…
City photojournalist wins ‘Ramki Memorial Hon. Award’
August 12, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Photo-journalist S.R. Madhusudan from city has won ‘Ram Ki Memorial Honorary Award’ under Wildlife Conservation Category at The Linen Club Nature inFocus Festival and Awards 2023. The Award has been instituted in memory of well-known conservation photographer Ramki Sreenivasan. A photo taken by Madhusudan during the capturing of a wild tusker in Periyapatna has…
Conclave delves into various aspects of family businesses
August 12, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The inaugural edition of the Family Business Conclave 2023, organised by CII Karnataka and Mysuru Zone, took place recently in city. Themed ‘Managing Change and Expectations – The Way Forward,’ the event was a significant gathering of family business leaders and experts who explored the intricate dynamics of family-owned enterprises. Dr. R. Nandini, Deputy…
Missing concrete drain slabs replaced near Palace, ATI
August 12, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Following a report published in Star of Mysore on Aug. 10 titled ‘Missing footpath slabs invite danger,’ Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Officers have replaced the missing concrete slabs with new ones on the drains near west side of Mysore Palace on New Sayyaji Rao road in city yesterday. Mayor Shivakumar-led team of MCC Officers…
Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 Cricket Tournament: Mysore Warriors gear up for clash of titans
August 12, 2023Bengaluru’s M. Chinnaswamy Stadium is poised to come alive as the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) presents the second edition of the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 Cricket Tournament, commencing on Aug. 13. This two-week extravaganza will witness six formidable teams battling it out in a series of 33 high-octane T20 matches. With a riveting round-robin…
Rectify this serious safety hazard immediately
August 12, 2023Sir, I am deeply concerned about the unattended and poorly maintained area below the high-tension power line alongside the 1st Main Road of Sharadadevinagar/CFTRI Layout. While a part of the fenced segment has been converted into a park with amenities for public use, the remaining area towards the north has been neglected for the past…
Woman injured in minor stampede at Airport
August 12, 2023Puttamma, who came to submit a plea to Chief Minister Siddharamaiah at the Mysuru Airport this morning, sustained injuries as there was a large crowd who had gathered there to air their woes to the CM. Due to the mad rush, people pushed each other causing a minor stampede and Puttamma was injured on her…
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